This is exciting news! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, PLEASE PROJECTS WITH JASON LAUNCHES NEW “ARTISTS IN CONVERSATION” LIVESTREAM SERIES WITH “ARTISTS IN CONVERSATION: KEVIN KLI…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 07:47PM(New York, NY) – April 8, 2020 – In accordance with guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and under the continued direction of Governor Andrew Cuomo, Broadway sho…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 07:36PMSight & Sound takes theater to a whole new level, where every show is an epic experience with a meaningful message.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24PMWatch the beautiful and dynamic theatre production of Jane Eyre, a collaboration with Bristol Old Vic, filmed by National Theatre
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:18PMReaching back into their rich history at the Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum and Kirk Douglas Theatre, Center Theatre Group is launching Scenes from the Vault, a series of videos of some …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:13PM
Pretty Woman and Les Miserables star, Samantha Barks, is set to lead the West End transfer of Disney's Frozen in the iconic role of Elsa!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PMSally Cookson's take on Brontë is innately theatrical and ferociously resonant
The National Theatre’s online broadcasts got off to a storming start with One Man, Two Guvnors – watched b…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:48PMProjects with Jason launches its new live stream series, a?oeArtists in Conversationa??, with a special live event featuring Academy and Tony Award winning actor Kevin Kline on Saturday
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMThere are valid reasons to look at historic crises as moments for dramatic urban change. Nineteenth-century pandemics helped usher in developments in water and sewage systems. And there can …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMSteadily, slowly, research interest in solitude has been increasing. Note, solitude – time alone – is not synonymous with loneliness, which is a subjective sense of unwanted social isola…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMOn Monday, April 13th at 5 pm, Richard Skipper interviews singer-actress Linda Purl for an intimate chat on how the coronavirus has affected her, and on her advice to her many fans. Plus, th…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 06:03PMThis week, Josh, Christopher, and John largely disagree about Zona Gale's Miss Lulu Bett, the winner in 1921. They talk dream casts, feminism, and the crisis of modernity!
SOURCE: phindie.com at 06:01PMAs part of Arts Centre Melbourne’s commitment to connecting with audiences through their digital initiative Together with you later tonight
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PM
It has been difficult at times, looking at the closed doors of theatres and remembering there are no productions to leave the house to go see or participate in. But if the last couple of wee…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM“No matter how much people enjoy looking at it, blue is a difficult color to harness from nature. … Plants seldom produce blue hues. When they do, their pigments rarely remain stable aft…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PMThe emergency package has an initial pot of $10 million for 2,000 grantees. The funds are culled from the operations budgets of the seven US-based organizations: Academy of American Poets, A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PMWhat explains why the Philadelphia Orchestra’s BeethovenNOW concert, with two full symphonies webcast from an empty Verizon Hall on March 12, is up to 771,000 YouTube views? Or why the Rot…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PMThe team, led by archeologist Pieter van Dalen, were caught digging at the Macatón cemetery in the town of Huaral during the state of emergency on Sunday, April 4. The group from the Univer…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PMThe season will feature productions of a Mary Zimmerman play and a Shakespearean classic, sharing a pool onstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:23PMClassic Stage Company has announced the launch of a free, online version of their discussion series Classic Conversations, airing live Thursdays at 6pm on YouTube and Facebook, and availab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMTheaterWorksUSA is inviting families to gather together for a special Easter Sunday benefit reading of The Velveteen Rabbit. The event will be live-streamed on TWUSA's Facebook and YouTube …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThis afternoon stage your own revolution and liberate your soul with the music of Tony Award-nominee Tim Minchin, and the 'Revolting Children' of Matilda the Musical!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMToday we're headed to Gander for a welcoming word search based on Come From Away!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMFor today's performance we've got a special performance from the campers at French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts! Check it out below!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThe museum posted a video showing the amazing effort that goes into winding the Nels Johnson "century clock" every week.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:15PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Two-Night On Stage at Home Event to Feature Broadway's Best
NY1 has announced On Stage at Home, a two-night event featuring…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PMAlthough Wicked orchestra member Margaret Dyer may not be able to go to work for the time being, she's turning her home into Oz. Dyer, along with her husband, Richard Harris, performed a …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PMBroadway theaters will take part in the Light It Blue initiative in gratitude for the healthcare heroes, first responders and essential workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM
Being drawn by Mort Drucker became a kind of show business rite of passage, with Michael J. Fox once telling Johnny Carson that he knew he had made it when he appeared in a Drucker cartoon.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:52PMThe new series features short plays performed on Zoom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMEisenberg's six-hour scripted audio drama, When You Finish Saving the World, will be released this year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMThe NYC Dance Alliance Foundation has given scholarships to dance stars like Ariana DeBose, Tiler Peck, Catherine Hurlin, Brittany Pollack and Courtney Spears.
SOURCE: Forbes at 04:22PMThe song is from the musical podcast, now out on Apple.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PMA homebound team of Oscar, Tony and Emmy winners are cooking up “Saturday Night Seder,” a streaming Passover event that is part variety show, fund-raiser and theatrical experience.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18PMOne of the staples of a great Broadway musical is a fantastic act one finale. Finishing act one with a strong and captivating musical cliffhanger is key to drawing the audience back in to th…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:13PMTravel a thrilling YouTube spiral of the one and only Tina Turner's live performances!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:04PMAnnouncement
April 8, 2020: New York theater is caught in a moment of exceptional uncertainty. In the face of this, the mission of the Drama Desk Awards – recognizing the thousands of a…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:03PM
While all live performances are on hold due to coronavirus, Cirque du Soleil is streaming 60-minute specials featuring acts from some iconic shows.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:50PMNBC sketch show will go without a host for its makeshift production
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:45PMThe initiative is part of the #LightItBlue campaign.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:42PMAlice Cooper and Brandon Victor Dixon also star.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:42PMEpisodes will feature work from Heather Christian, Robert O'Hara, Jordan Harrison, Qui Nguyen, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:32PMInstead of dimming to mourn, theatres will shine messages of encouragement April 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMThe program aims to support alumni in urgent need of funds due to the COVID-19 crisis.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:27PMIn these extraordinary and uncertain times of COVID-19, with venues closed and live performance at a halt, NiteLife Exchange is reaching out and covering the effect the crisis is having on p…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:12PMOther commissioned playwrights, for future seasons, include Jeremy O. Harris, Kirsten Childs, Kate Tarker, Carlos Murillo, and Lucas Hnath.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMStage favorites are making the most of social distancing in light of the COVID-19 crisis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMThe story is adapted by Kevin Del Aguila.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:06PMWatch the free premiere of the new Jane Austen musical, presented by Streaming Musicals.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:06PMCalling all Fansies! 18 Broadway and national touring company Newsies reunite as part of a special live stream Monday April 13 for Celebrate 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:05PMWicked orchestra member Margaret Dyer and her husband Richard Harris have created an instrumental rendition of !Defying Gravity!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMRuPaul's Drag Race UK star Vinegar Strokes has shared a video tribute to SIX!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMLate last month, a small group of regional and not-for-profit theatres, all committed to finding ways to keep people connected to live theatre, came together by phone and email and Zoom to c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMBeginning Tuesday, April 14 (and continuing every Tuesday and Thursday), BroadwayWorld's own Broken Records podcast co-hosts, Ben Rimalower and Daniel Nolen, will be broadcasting a?oeTuesd…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMPlaywrights Horizons today launched Soundstage, an original anthological series of scripted short fiction works commissioned from a wide range of America's most adventurous playwrights.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMIrish Repertory Theatre announced more online programming to bring the best of Irish theatre directly to their audiences over the coming weeks. Launching today, Thursday April 9, the Meet th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM“The company estimates that loss of the Met season, along with previously canceled tour performances — in Chicago, Detroit, Durham, N.C., and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates — wi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMPaper Mill Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee and Managing Director Michael Stotts have announced a special live streaming event from their Humanities Symposium Program Str…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM“Payroll reductions of 35% in the aggregate will include the layoffs of 94 part-time employees and pay cuts of more than 35% for the leadership team, the orchestra said. Orchestra members …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM“A wide variety of non-profit organizations can apply for a share of the money, including ‘arts organizations, local arts agencies, statewide assemblies of local arts agencies, arts serv…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMTwo pots of hot tar took flame at an entrance to the old palace that’s being rebuilt to house the ethnographic collections of Berlin’s various museums. The incident sent black smoke thro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMIván Fischer, who founded the ensemble and led it to become one of the most admired in the world today, has been a vocal critic of the increasingly autocratic rule of Hungary’s prime mini…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM“Disney has taken an especially hard hit from the pandemic, with its theme parks shuttered, movies postponed and ESPN cable channel without live sports to televise. But the company on Wedn…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM“The French antitrust agency gave the Alphabet Inc. unit three months to thrash out deals with press publishers and agencies demanding talks on how to remunerate them for displaying their …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMSeveral drawings appear to depict a bulkier shoulder and more vertical arm—a more structurally sound arrangement. But one of these sketches (below) was marked up by an unidentified hand wi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM“So far, nothing has approached the embarrassment factor of the quarantine meditations from Madonna’s bathtub. But is this classical music’s brave new world? A temporary novelty? A dea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMIf we are cut off from experiencing art with others, we are perfectly placed to consider an old and out of fashion idea: the power of private contemplation and solitary engagement. The silen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMThe first wife of Fort Worth oil billionaire Sid Bass, she ultimately “became one of New York’s most respected philanthropists, supporting, in large but unflashy ways, the New York Botan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMOnline, fans are fuming about being unable to get refunds for concerts that have been postponed, often with no rescheduled dates in sight. As they see it, ticketing outlets are being greedy …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMSuperheroes can fight secret quasi-Nazi conspiracies, invading aliens and android armies. But they are ill-equipped to fight the coronavirus. Superheroes on screen have saved the world repea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMDue to the social distancing standards in place for the foreseeable future, many will be spending their Easter holiday in unconventional settings. To contribute to a socially-distanced Easte…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:01PM
Composer, vocalist, and producer Lisa Bielawa has announced Broadcast from Home, her new musical work that creates community during the isolation of the coronavirus crisis. Bielawa is askin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMBy Bob Shuman SCENE: A dog park in the Bronx. NARRATOR: As Mary Jane suspected, the dog park was closed, on 4/6/2020, along with all runs throughout the city. Fearing Coronavirus infec…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:50PMWP Theater has announced that their third biennial Pipeline Festival will continue virtually, with #pipelineonline. Originally slated to begin performances on March 26, each of the Festival…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMThe podcast series features world premieres by the playwrights Robert O’Hara, Heather Christian, Lucas Hnath and Jeremy O. Harris, among others.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMProducer Ken Davenport, announced on his blog a special livestream event for The Producer's Perspective Live, the daily livestream on his Facebook page inspired by the community of TheaterMa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PMIn recent days of home-captivity my mind has wandered to Romeo & Juliet performances, new and old. But I'm more interested in Mercutio and Tybalt than the star-crossed lovers.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 02:09PMThe daily series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMThe singer and activist, born on this day in 1898, reworked the Oscar Hammerstein lyrics to become an anthem of resistance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM
Need something to brighten your day? Broadway's Disney family has just the thing. Tony winners Heather Headley and James Monroe Iglehart, Frozen stars Ciara Renée, McKenzie Kurtz, Ryan McCa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMWash hands? Check. Tidy the entire house? All done. Binge-watch that show you've been meaning to forever? Roger that. Rock out and belt your face off? Lena Hall has got you covered. In the w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMThe cast of Jagged Little Pill reunited online for a moving performance of Alanis Morissette's "Thank U" dedicated to all of those on the frontlines at this time.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:50PMThe Tony Award-nominated scenic designer gives Playbill an inside glimpse at his creative process.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMFor a third week in a row, Cirque du Soleil will be presenting a brand new 60-minute special on its new digital content hub, CirqueConnect, at cirquedusoleil.com/cirqueconnect.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMCarl Perkins (1932-98) may be the last of the major ’50s rockers I haven’t yet written about, but it’s his birthday today, and tomorrow is a very important Beatles anniversary, so I fi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:36PMA hearty “Yah!” and a crack of the bullwhip today in salute to the great Hollywood actor Ward Bond (1903-1960). Raised in Nebraska and Colorado, Bond was a star of the USC football team,…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:36PMWhile the stages remain dark during the COVID-19 global pandemic, Milwaukee Rep is rallying its creative resources to bring the world-class theater audiences have come to know and love direc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMViewing a live performance of a play on an iPad is a new experience for me in these pandemic times and, unlike working from home, is something I hope I never have to get used to. As a lifelo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:18PMOlney Theatre Center (OTC) will present a robust 83rd season, making space for 18 plays, concerts and presentations, even as renovations continue to the intimate Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab.…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:18PMJust after reaching its initial £10,000 target in a public fundraising campaign set up in response to the financial threat posed by the coronavirus crisis, Jermyn Street Theatre has been se…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:17PMBroadway producer Michael Korte is looking to spread hope through the Covid-19 epidemic by inviting the musical theatre community to join in the #YouWillBeFoundChallenge.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PMBy Douglas Mayo
The UK touring production of Kander and Ebb's musical Curtains starring Jason Manford is to be streamed on 14 April with proceeds to Funds For Freelancers.
This post Curtains…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:14PMMichael Thomas was a commercial actor as well as having toured the country in many Broadway shows before he became an agent and opened the Michael Thomas Agency in 1966 representing theatric…
SOURCE: griffindailynews.com at 01:09PMAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced that all performances, events and activities will be cancelled up to and including Tuesday 30 June 2020.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:05PMDad’s Garage Theatre Company will stream its award-winning 2018 comedy Black Nerd...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:03PMMy mom tells me that the first time she ever felt me “kick” was when she saw Godspell back in 1972 at the Wilbur Theater in Boston. Something about the theater and that show got me goi…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:00PMMichaela Bulkley, our Director of Programs and Development, guides both individuals and organizations in identifying goals and discussing how to stay flexible in achieving them as times are …
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:00PMThis Monday, April 13 at 8pm EDT, a slew of deliriously-talented people will entertain live from the comfort their homes on the live stream version of Jim Caruso's Pajama Cast Party!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMMrs. Doubtfire’s Analise Scarpaci recommends setting a romantic mood with the Broadway cast recording of the Jason Robert Brown musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
Musical theatre stars are taking to social media to sing, offering fans a front seat to a Broadway show and a much needed intermission amid the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:58PMRosalind Productions Inc, the Drama-Desk winning Tony-nominated production company will produce a virtual one-night-only production of Jennifer Maisel's Off-Broadway play THE LAST SEDER on A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PMThe 24 Hour Plays, a theatremaking model founded on rapid creation and collaboration, is doubling down on a core strength: the relationship between writers and actors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PMFrom Iain Stirling’s Fifa banter to Jayde Adams live from her lounge, comedians isolated by the lockdown are reaching audiences online
Hottest front-room seats: theatre and dance to watch…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PMby Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - The shutdown of all Broadway shows due to the coronavirus has been extended through at least June 7th, not only in order to limit the spread of CO…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:32PMHere's why playwright Morgan Gould declined a contract with Actors Theatre giving it the rights to stream “Nicole Clark is Having a Baby.”
SOURCE: artsbureau.substack.com at 12:15PMBy Hannah Fenlon, Nicole Brewer, Abigail Vega, Ann Marie Lonsdale. Livestreaming the #ArtistResource panel Look for the Helpers: Learnings and Teachings for Building Resilience (ASL & Ca…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:15PMThe online series will showcase the Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition finalists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:14PMHear the new musical by David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PMThe Fairy Princess would like to extend her condolences to Actor, Lewis Tan, who lost his Grandfather to COVID-19, may he Rest In Peace. xxxxxxxxx The Fairy Princess is not an essential work…
SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 12:02PMThe Pulitzer Prizes join a slew of other awards bodies that have now postponed their kudos thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Thankfully, this highly esteemed group isn’t going to…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PMI have a notion for what might be a four-play repertory season. The title most likely to be recognized is the British specimen, James M. Barrie’s ‘The Admirable Crichton.’
The post The…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:00PM
Community theatre misfits, struggling casting directors, and L.A.-shenanigans—get your theatre fix online today.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMMarina Abramović's commitment to high-stakes performance art has made her practically impervious to danger, she told the 'New York Times.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:55AMNothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! Tune in right here tomorrow, April 10 (12pm), as he chats with Beetlejuice sta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMJane Krakowski took part in Roundabout's 'Roundabout Off-Script' series, where members of the company's family share their favorite moments from onstage or off.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThe New York Times has reported that Marina Abramovic's new opera 7 Deaths of Maria Callas, has been postponed due the ongoing global health crisis.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 4/9/2020 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThe Mikhailovsky Ballet, one of Russia's top troupes, has found a way to continue bringing the joy of dance to people while safely remaining in their homes.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThe Lightning Thief's Rob Rokicki is among those contributing material for the upcoming live, digital project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMALIVE! The Zombie Musical in Concert will be available to stream on Thursday, April 9th, for 24 hours. The musical was recorded at Pershing Square Signature Theatre and features a cast of Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMWe've been compiling videos from college seniors all around the country for our new daily showcase series. Although their performances were cancelled, the show must go on-- virtually!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMDuring this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMAn opera singer in Pittsford, NY is holding porch concerts for his neighbors.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMNine stage favorites went digital to commemorate ABC's "Day of Hope."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMBernadette Peters, born Bernadette Lazarro in Ozone Park, has a Broadway career that goes back more than 60 years; it’s hard to find performances from many of her 16 shows on YouTube, alth…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:22AMThe challenge? To connect her role in the new Between the Lines to her Broadway debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMLondon’s playhouses have been shuttered before, by plagues and war for instance, but they have always returned as strong as ever.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:12AMIn this time of social distancing and remaining responsibly indoors, we are all looking for ways to brighten our days and get moving any way we can! In the spirit of celebrating theater and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMBroadway might be dark this month, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway today, April 9, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMLast week, we started dripping out videos from our most recent conference daily. And then I said, “Why am I acting like an old fashioned TV network. Let’s let ’em binge watch like …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMAmidst widespread UK theatre closures due to coronavirus, many shows have either rescheduled their runs or extended their booking periods. The West End's hit Max Martin musical & Juliet …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
In light of the detrimental impact that the COVID-19 crisis has had on communities across the world, people everywhere are rising to the occasion to do what they can to help their neighbors …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:54AMThe UK's National Health Service Twitter has tweeted a third video thanking their NHS workers. The video many celebrities including Olivia Colman, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Billie Eilish, G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMAndrew Lloyd Webber has warned that theatres are likely to remain closed until the end of September. He said forecasts that venues
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:46AMGeorge Street Playhouse’s costume shop manager Joleen Addleman Loyd crafted masks for a friend who is a nurse at Robert Wood Johnson. Centenary Stage Company‘s resident costume designer …
SOURCE: njmonthly.com at 10:43AMListen to this new song that Mean Girls released today, “Bossed Up.” This song was originally the Act Two opener during the show’s D.C. premiere run before being replaced with the cur…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:42AMThe UK producers of Kander and Ebb's Tony Award winning musical CURTAINS are delighted to announce a live stream on Tuesday 14 April at 7.15pm with all profits going to Funds For Freelancers.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMMany South Florida theater companies are reaching out online to stay connected with their communities with free opportunities for interaction and learning, among them New City Players in For…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:36AMUnprecedented is a collaboration between Headlong Theatre Company, Century Films, and the BBC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMTwenty international circus artists are currently stuck in the UK after their tour was cancelled due to the coronavirus. The artists had
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:34AMLondon’s Jermyn Street Theatre has been flooded after a pipe in a neighbouring building burst. The fringe venue, on Jermyn Street in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:34AMA theatre in north Wales has been transformed into a temporary hospital for Covid-19 patients. Venue Cymru in Llandudno is providing an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:34AMHeather Lang and Ebony Williams of “Jagged Little Pill,” talk about their work on Broadway and dealing with life on pause.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:32AMAs the RSC’s Twelfth Night is streamed online, the actor recalls putting on Malvolio’s yellow stockings and how pub theatre led him into comedy
Hottest front-room seats: theatre and dan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company’s Swan Theatre will remain closed until the autumn due to the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis, it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:30AM(Chris Wiegands’ Guardian interview appeared 4/7.) (Go to National Theatre at Home) As her bold staging of the classic novel is screened as part of National Theatre at Home, the director d…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:08AM"Bossed Up" opened the second act during the show's pre-Broadway world premiere.
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By Mark Ludmon
The RSC has announced that it is now cancelling all performances and events until 30 June and closing its Swan Theatre until the autumn.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:57AMCurtains, starring Jason Manford, is to be streamed online to raise money for a fund aimed at helping freelances. The Kander and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:55AMThe Los Angeles theatre company selected shows that embody a theme of “Spirits Rising.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AMAfter theatres across the UK were forced to shut down until 31 May 2020 due to coronavirus, many shows have had to either postpone or even cancel their runs altogether. Unfortunately, 9 to …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:45AMGot a voicemail about promotional hand sanitizer.
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:39AMMenzel played Sheila in the staging, which also included Tom Plotkin, Luther Creek, Miriam Shor, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AMHere are 7 great ways to shelter at home this weekend, from Easter treats and songs to a DIY Coachella festival to a virtual bear hunt (no, really).
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMBy Mark Ludmon
A new digital platform for artists and audiences has been set up by Omnibus Theatre in south London, launching with a live recording of coming-of-age comedy-drama Dem Times.
…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:26AMTheatres may currently be closed to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean all our favourite shows aren’t on our minds whilst we’re staying at home. Thankfully, man…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:25AMNew Mexico Thespian finds friends, opportunity in theatre
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:18AMThomas Meighan (1879-1936), though totally forgotten today, was a major star in his time, earning as much as $10,000 a week at his peak. Originally from Pittsburgh, he was a Broadway stage s…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AMFollowing on from the instant success of National Theatre At Home streaming event, it’s got me thinking about all the other wonderful NT Live screenings that I’d love to come to the smal…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
By Douglas Mayo
Peter James Looking Good Dead Tour brings Roy Grace back to the stage at a theatre near you in 2021. Tickerts on sale now.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:56AMStephen Schwartz, John Bucchino and Andy Einhorn gather for a livestream event courtesy of 92Y on Saturday, April 11.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:54AMThis week as we take a look back at what the creative team of April's Musical of the Month, we'll find some familiar names, and others who haven't been heard from since the show closed. As …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:54AM“Even though the [Broadway] League has extended the shut down, many Broadway insiders don’t expect performances to resume until July at the earliest, with some predicting that theaters w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24AMAs theatres continue to be dark across the country, The Stage news team asked industry leaders what one thing they were most
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AM
Arts organisations across Greater Manchester – including the Royal Exchange Theatre, Home and the Lowry – have joined together to support freelances
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMJust 8% of lead roles on prime time TV are played by actors of African-Caribbean, South Asian, East Asian or Middle Eastern
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMLayoffs follow Humana Festival cancellation, further reduces staff in uncertain time
SOURCE: artsbureau.substack.com at 06:50AMEnglish Touring Opera is to make its debut broadcast with a performance of Bach’s St John Passion. The production premiered in London
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:44AMHeadlong’s isolation-inspired new-writing project has announced a partnership with the BBC, which will broadcast the digital plays as part of its quarantine
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:43AMToday's top stories: the Broadway shutdown has extended until June. This means that Beetlejuice has played its final performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:19AMThis Mahler 8th arrives some four years after the live performances, and it signals not only a high-water mark in Nézet-Séguin’s relationship with the orchestra but a certain evolution i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AMWe’ve hidden the names of 100 musicals in the puzzle below. Can you find them all? Here’s a list of
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:10AMAfter Thriller and Waitress, we're sad to wave goodbye to another rollicking West End musical whose run has been cut short by the coronavirus crisis. But we LOVE these celebratory quotes fro…
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Too much of museums’ existing online content, now being repurposed, reminds me of “park and bark” — the great opera stars of yesteryear, standing stock-still at center stage and belt…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54AMOpera Australia has today regrettably announced the cancellation of the Melbourne and Geelong seasons of the Indigenous musical Bran Nue Dae due to the government restrictions in place to av…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:43AMOpera Australia has today regrettably announced the cancellation of the Melbourne and Geelong seasons of the Indigenous musical Bran Nue
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:19AMOpera will take centre stage in lounge rooms across the country as Opera Queensland has announced an innovative new partnership with Sekisui House Australia’s West Village. Following the s…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:14AMJackson Dollinger is best known for his role on Disney’s Sydney to the Max as Young Max, whose second season is currently airing on the Disney channel.
At the time this interview was cond…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 02:07AMBy Asif Majid. Theatremaker Asif Majid talks about adapting his show, Snapshots, for a digital space after COVID-19 shut down theatres across the country
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Cooped-Up Cabaret: A Live Stream Variety Show launched last Saturday to a sellout audience – proving to be an innovative and original market leader in the online entertainment arena. Produ…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:55AMSamia Jaheen’s performance was part of the 10th Hakawy International Arts Festival for Children, which took place between the 2nd and 8th of March. At the premises of the Tahrir Cultural C…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:48AMWith a crescendo of dance, culture, celebration and emotion, NAISDA Dance College has become one of a number of learning and training organisations worldwide to celebrate its Graduating Clas…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:21AMPlus get a first look at Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford's new recurring role on the CBS All Access drama, returning April 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWith in-person theatre out of commission for the foreseeable future, many artists are sharing their talents online. Below are performances—including recordings of many full-length prod…
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